'Accessible and entertaining … a welcome addition to the subject and may even inspire future explorers and pioneers!' - The School Librarian

'Easy to read and visually appealing ... packed with photographs and illustrations of the daring expeditions' - World Kids

'This is a simply splendid introduction to the achievements of many of the world’s greatest explorers' - Books for Keeps

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'Absorbing and accessible' - Carousel

This fun and educational children’s book details the real-life adventures of the most courageous explorers of all time. Describing the intrepid journeys and discoveries of famous trailblazers from Christopher Columbus to Ranulph Fiennes, it is packedwith background details and survival tips, as well as photographs and illustrations of the daring expeditions. Explore! will appeal to children around the age of 9+ with an interest in history and a passion for the great outdoors.
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With the real-life adventures of the most courageous explorers of all time, this title describes the intrepid journeys and discoveries of famous trailblazers from Christopher Columbus to Ranulph Fiennes. It is packed with background details and survival tips, as well as photographs and illustrations of the daring expeditions.
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Polar: Scott and Amundsen • Ocean: Christopher Columbus; Vasco da Gama; Ferdinand Magellan; Abel Tasman; James Cook • Land: Marco Polo; David Livingstone; Hernando de Soto; Meriwether Lewis and William Clark; Richard Burton; Mary Kingsley; Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay • Desert: Gertrude Bell; Wilfred Thesiger • Sky: Amelia Earhart • New Frontiers: Yuri Gagarin; Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin; Jacques Cousteau • Extreme Challenges: Ranulph Fiennes; Reinhold Messner
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An exciting retelling of the real-life adventures of the most daring explorers of all time. For ages 9+

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780500292303
Publisert
2016-02-29
Utgiver
Vendor
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Vekt
430 gr
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
195 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
96

Forfatter

Biografisk notat

Deborah Kespert is the author of numerous children’s books, including Explore! and, with David Baker, Space Academy, both published by Thames & Hudson.